Official Name: | Mashi | ||||||
Settlement Type: | LGA and town | ||||||
Pushpin Map: | Nigeria | ||||||
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom | ||||||
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 | ||||||
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nigeria | ||||||
Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
Subdivision Name: | Nigeria | ||||||
Subdivision Name1: | Katsina State | ||||||
Leader Title: | Chairman | ||||||
Leader Name: | Salisu Kallah Mashi | ||||||
Established Title: | established | ||||||
Established Date: | 1989 | ||||||
Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||||
Area Total Km2: | 905 | ||||||
Population As Of: | 2006 census | ||||||
Population Total: | 173,134 | ||||||
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities | ||||||
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions | ||||||
Timezone: | WAT | ||||||
Utc Offset: | +1 | ||||||
Coordinates: | 13.1°N 8°W | ||||||
Module: |
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Postal Code Type: | 3-digit postal code prefix | ||||||
Postal Code: | 823 | ||||||
Iso Code: | NG.KT.MS |
Mashi is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria, sharing a border with the Republic of Niger. Its headquarters is in the town of Mashi in the southwest of the area at.
It has an area of 905 km and a population of 173,134 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 823.[1]